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- DictionaryAp·proach/əˈprōCH/
verb
- 1. come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time: "the train approached the main line"
- 2. speak to (someone) for the first time about something, typically with a proposal or request: "the department had been approached about funding"
noun
- 1. a way of dealing with something: "we need a whole new approach to the job"
- 2. an act of speaking to someone for the first time about something, typically a proposal or request: "the landowner made an approach to the developer"
Definition of approach noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. approach. noun. OPAL WOPAL S. /əˈprəʊtʃ/ Idioms. to problem/task. [countable]a way of dealing with somebody/something; a way of doing or thinking about something such as a problem or a task. She took the wrong approach in her dealings with them.
1. a. : to draw closer to : near. approach a destination. b. : to come very near to : to be almost the same as. … its mathematics approaches mysticism. Theodore Sturgeon. as the quantity x approaches zero. 2. a. : to make advances to especially in order to create a desired result. was approached by several Broadway producers. b.
Approach means to come closer in space or time. A FEELING OR OPINION ABOUT SOMETHING OR SOMEONE. It's time to try a different approach to the problem. Synonyms and examples. attitude. His attitude toward authority has often got him into trouble. outlook. I wish I could share your positive outlook on life. frame of mind.
noun. uk / əˈprəʊtʃ/ a way of doing something: Neil has a different approach to the problem. [ no plural ] movement closer to someone or something in distance or time: the approach of winter. (Definition of approach from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of approach. in Chinese (Traditional) 靠近, 接近, 臨近…
Noun. 1. approach, attack, plan of attack. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation. Example Sentences: 'his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons'. 'an attack on inflation'. 'his plan of attack was misguided'. Synonyms. 2. approach, approaching, coming.
features: Word Combinations ( verb, noun ), Word Explorer. Word Explorer. See. behavior. The meaning of approach. Definition of approach. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
verb transitive To come near to in place, time, character, or value; to draw nearer to. verb To make an attempt at (solving a problem or making a policy). verb To speak to, as to make a request or ask a question. verb transitive, military To take approaches to. noun The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near.